The Formula Continental (FC) race Saturday afternoon at VIRginia International Raceway during the 60th running of SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs ended up being a family affair featuring Nolan Allaer and his father, Robert Allaer, who are both from Grosse Pointe, MI.Nolan, the reigning FC National Champion and 2023 Tire Rack...

Michael Varacins, of Burlington, Wis., took his sixth SCCA Runoffs win driving the No. 65 Hoosier/Speed Sport Engineering Speed Sport AM-5 to be crowned National Champion at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.Following Varacins was second place Andrew Whitston, of Neenah, Wis., driving the No. 12 Subway Protoform P2, and Brian Farnham,...

ABOVE: Michael Varacins. Credit: Jay BonvouloirMichael Varacins, of Burlington, Wis., won his fifth-career and second-straight Formula Vee National Championship Friday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in the SCCA National Championship Runoffs presented by Garmin VIRB.Starting second in the 39-car field in his No. 65 Speed Sport Engineering Speed Sport AM-5,...

The opening day of qualifying concluded Monday for the 53rd SCCA National Championship Runoffs, presented by Garmin VIRB, at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. Drivers have now set a benchmark for lap times required in each of the 28 contested classes to grab a coveted Tire Rack Pole...

The 2015 SCCA National Championship Runoffs presented by Garmin VIRB marked Michael Varacins' fourth Formula Vee national championship in the SCCA, but his most recent victory was different."The biggest thing that's changed for me is my attitude going into the season," Varacins states. "I've had a resurgence of desire to...

Michael Varacins, of Burlington, Wis., charged from fifth to first in his No. 65 Speed Sport Engineering/Veetech Speed Sport AM-5 on the last lap to win the Formula Vee National Championship Saturday in the SCCA National Championship Runoffs presented by Garmin VIRB at Daytona International Speedway. Andrew Whitston, of Neenah,...

Moderate and nearly perfect weather provided the ideal environment for Saturday's SCCA Northern Conference Round Seven at GingerMan Raceway, just seven miles fro the western beaches of Lake Michigan.The 10-turn course was repaved in June, giving the drivers a chance to experience brand new asphalt. Many commented on the surface,...

Voting is now open for RACER of the Year XIX, the 2013 edition of our annual poll of the readers of RACER and RACER.com for their selections of the top auto racing performers of the year. This time we've added a new category Club Racer of the Year, which features...

Formula Vee Champion Michael Varacins is interviewed by SpeedCast's John Bisignano. (SCCA Images) Sports Car Club of America, Inc. and Speedcast Productions have announced an agreement that will broadcast the SCCA National Championship Runoffs through 2015.Expanding on a partnership that began in 2009, every Runoffs race will be streamed live...